Definitions and meaning of sui
sui
Fijian
Etymology
From Proto-Central Pacific *sui, from Proto-Oceanic *ruʀi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi. Cognate with Indonesian duri, Malagasy rui, Acehnese duroe, Kosraean sri.
Noun
sui
- bone
Finnish
Verb
sui
- Indicative present connegative form of sukia.
- Second-person singular imperative present form of sukia.
- Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of sukia.
Ido
Determiner
sui
- plural of sua
Italian
Contraction
sui
- contraction of su i; on the
Anagrams
Iu Mien
Etymology
From Proto-Hmong-Mien *suj (“sour”).
Adjective
sui
- sour
Japanese
Romanization
sui
- Rōmaji transcription of すい
Khumi Chin
Etymology 1
Cognate to Burmese စို (cui).
Adjective
sui
- wet
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
sui
- gold
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
sui
- to tie up
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsu.iː/, [ˈsʊ.iː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsu.i/, [ˈsuː.i]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *swé. Cognates include Ancient Greek ἕ (hé), Sanskrit स्वतह् (svataḥ), and perhaps Old English self (English self).
Pronoun
suī
- the genitive of the reflexive pronoun meaning of himself, of herself, of itself, of themselves, one another, each other, etc.
- Oblitus suī.
- Forgetting himself.
- Ex nimia sui opinione.
- Having too good a conceit of himself.
- the inflected form of the possessive pronoun meaning his, her/hers, its, their.
- genitive masculine singular of suus
- nominative masculine plural of suus
- vocative masculine plural of suus
- the genitive of the possessive pronoun meaning his, her/hers, its, their.
- genitive neuter singular of suum
Declension
Personal pronoun declension.
Derived terms
Descendants
See also
Etymology 2
From sūs.
Noun
suī
- dative singular of sūs
- ablative singular of sūs
Etymology 3
From suō.
Verb
suī
- first-person singular perfect active indicative of suō
References
- sui in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sui in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sui in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
Mandarin
Romanization
sui (Zhuyin ˙ㄙㄨㄟ)
- Nonstandard spelling of suī.
- Nonstandard spelling of suí.
- Nonstandard spelling of suǐ.
- Nonstandard spelling of suì.
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Old French
Verb
sui
- first-person singular present indicative of estre
Old Occitan
Verb
sui
- first-person singular present indicative of esser
Romanian
Etymology
From Latin subīre, present active infinitive of subeō (“approach”).
Pronunciation
Verb
a sui (third-person singular present suie, past participle suit) 4th conj.
- to get in
- to mount, climb up
Conjugation
Derived terms
Further reading
- sui in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [suj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂuj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂuj˧˧] ~ [suj˧˧]
Etymology 1
Noun
(classifier cây) sui
- Antiaris toxicaria
- Synonym: thuốc bắn
Etymology 2
From Proto-Vietic *p-ruːj (“marriage”).
Noun
sui
- (Southern Vietnam) Short for sui gia.
Derived terms
Source: wiktionary.org- SUG, to attempt to sell a product while purporting to be engaged in market research.
(source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)